Crying and Emotional Distress Among Patients in Oral Medicine: A Common and Challenging Scenario.

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Departamento de Diagnóstico Oral, Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.

Published: September 2025


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